NAVY16460 Accession Number: NAVY16460

Description

The RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Perth (II) D38 is participating in operations off the coast of Vietnam with the US Seventh Fleet. Walking along a deck of HMAS Perth are Rear Admiral (Rear Adm) Sheldon Hoard Kinney (front), Commander Cruiser Destroyer Force Seventh Fleet, and Captain P J Doyle (behing Rear Adm Kinney), Captain HMAS Sydney. Rear Adm Kinney is preparing to depart the Perth by helicopter.

Details

Accession Number
NAVY16460
Maker
RAN Public Relations
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c April 1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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